Federal Diner in Otago Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Cheese or Date Scones (World famous in Wanaka) $4.50
  • (C) Bacon & cheese $9.00
  • (B) Jam & butter $4.50
  • (A) Plain $4.00
  • Croissant:
  • Totally Nuts $10.00
    • Grilled banana bread with cashew nut butter
  • Winter Warmer $12.00
    • Porridge with chai spiced stewed fruits & cream
  • The Monk $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with bacon & roasted tomato
  • The Buddha $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with spinach, mushrooms & roasted tomato
  • Betty's Bacon Butty $10.00
    • Bacon, egg & relish
  • Brossie's Bun $11.00
    • Halloumi, grilled tomato, spinach & relish
  • Social Climber $13.00
    • Organic eggs fried or poached with roasted tomato on crusty bread - add free farmed streaky bacon $5.00
  • Hawea Flat $18.00
    • Spinach, mushrooms, roasted tomato & halloumi on polenta cake
  • PinaCoco $19.00
    • Caramelised pineapple hotcake with coconut yoghurt & lime
  • Comfort Kedgeree $19.00
    • Smoked salmon, mild Indian spiced rice & poached egg
LUNCHTIME CLASSICS LUNCHTIME CLASSICS
  • Lone Ranger $17.00
    • Waitoa free range roast chicken sandwich on ciabatta with aioli, caramelised onion & brie
  • Roti 'n' Roll $14.00
    • Pulled pork roti roll with hoisin, coriander, spring onion & pickled chilli
  • Wunder Burg $20.00
    • Homemade beef pattie with smoked cheese, caramelised onions, gherkins, salad & french fries with chipotle mayonnaise
  • Pure Wisdom $16.00
    • Ancient grain salad with cranberries, almonds, lemon & mint dressing (Vegan)
  • Roast It $19.00
    • Roast carrot salad with goat's cheese puree, preserved lemon dressing, dukkah & flatbread
  • The Chowder Pie $21.00
    • Smoked salmon, prawn, leek & potato pie with green salad
  • Soul Soup $18.00
    • Waitoa free range chicken & ginger broth, vermicelli noodles, seasame, chilli & spring onions
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Hollandaise $1.00
  • Tomatoes, mushrooms, 1 organic egg, avocado or halloumi $3.00
  • Free farmed bacon, Waitoa free range chicken or smoked salmon $5.00
  • French fries with tomato chilli relish & aioli $9.00
  • Mixed salad with balsamic $10.00
  • Gluten free bread add $1.00
KIDS KIDS
  • Egg or bacon on toast (+ $3.00 for scrambled) $5.00
  • Fruit plate $9.00
  • Hot cake with maple & banana $10.00
  • Peanut butter & banana on toast $5.00
  • Flatbread pizza with salami $8.00
  • Beef burger & fries $14.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Insalata Rucala $12.00
    • rocket, pear, pecorino, walnut
  • Bruschetta $9.00
    • baccala mantecato, whipped salt cod
  • Cannelloni $23.00
    • pumpkin, mushroom, bechamel sauce
  • Quattro Formaggi $25.00
    • gorgonzola, mozzarella, emmental, edammer
  • Pepata Di Cozze $14.00
    • mussels, clams, white wine, peppercorn, lemon
  • Fried sardines, onion pickle, pinenuts $12.00
  • Butterscotch creme pot $8.00
  • Bruschetta $9.00
    • proscuitto cotto, ham, mozzarella
  • BATTERED FISH $27
    • marinated slaw, paprika salt shoestring fries + tartare sauce
  • EGGS ANY STYLE $19
    • rimu smoked bacon, slow roasted tomato + ciabatta
  • TOM YUM CURRY $24
    • spicy/sour curry broth served with prawns, chicken, steamed vegetables + rice noodles
  • CAESAR SALAD parmesan$19+chicken $22
    • cos lettuce, rimu smoked bacon, croutons, anchovies, poached egg +
  • CROQUETTES $8
    • ham + cheese
  • SEASONAL VEGETABLES $10
  • BAGELS $15
    • smoked salmon, cream cheese, hard-boiled egg, cucumber + capers
  • PORK BELLY $34
    • celeriac puree, pickled fennel relish, smoked bacon roasted shallots + apple cider jus (GF)
  • Margherita
    • Tomato base, cheese and fresh basil.
  • -12" $24.00
  • Cholula hot sauce $2.50
  • -12" $24.00
  • Jalapeno
    • Tomato base, diced jalapeno, mozzarella and parmesan.
  • The oprah
    • Spiced apricot sauce, smoked chicken, cashew nut and cream cheese.
  • -20" $35.00
  • -20" $45.00
  • The stockman $7.00
    • Angus brisket. 12 Hour slow braised in lemon & chipotle peppers. 36 Hour marinated in our oaxacan spice rub. Red slaw, pink pickled onions, chipotle creme fraiche. Organic coriander, fresh chilli.
  • The bushman $7.00
    • 6 hour slow braised pork belly (free farmed). Marinated in west coast manuka bush honey. Crisp apple slaw, sweet pork jus onion reduction, crackling crumble, organic coriander, fresh chilli
  • Breakfast $700
    • Smoked streaky bacon. Free range egg. Sweet pork jus onion reduction.Crackling crumble, organic coriander, fresh chilli.
  • The producer (vegetarian - can be vegan) $7.00
    • Garlic & thyme black bean, sweet roasted pumpkin. Soft sprinkled goat feta. Red slaw, pink pickled onions, organic coriander, fresh chilli.
  • The fisherman $7.00
    • Oaxacan spice rubbed "fish of the day" (pan seared). Red slaw, citrus tartare. Pink pickled onions, organic coriander, fresh chilli
  • Chicken or Beef with Peanut Sauce $18.00
    • Delicious stir fried chicken or beef with home made peanut sauce and vegetables
  • Tom Kar Chicken $17.50
    • Tasteful coconut chicken soup with tomatoes, mushrooms and herbs
  • Pork Fried Rice $17.50
    • Jasmine rice fried with pork, seasonal vegetables, egg, home blended delicious Thai sauces and seasonings
  • Stir Fried Vegetables $17.00
    • Mixed seasonal vegetables stir fried with Thai sauces
  • Phad Thai Chicken or Vegetables $17.50
    • Tasty and sweet fried rice noodles with bean sprouts, egg, ground peanuts and a slice of lemon
  • Fried Rice Tofu and Vegetables $18.50
    • Fried rice with egg, tofu and vegeables
  • Thai Noodle Soup (Kuay Tiew) $18.00
    • Noodle soup with chicken or beef, garnished with bean sprouts and garlic
  • Green Curry Chicken/Beef/Seafood $20.50
    • Famous ever popular Thai green curry with vegetables, coconut milk and herbs
  • Pork Sew Mai
  • Preserved Egg Congee with Pork
  • Steamed Chicken Feet
  • Beef Balls
  • Pork Bean Curd Rolls
  • XIao Long Bao
  • Deep Fried Savoury Dumpling
  • Deep Fried Taro Cake
  • Warm potato salad with cherry tomatoes, olives and spinach $9.50
  • -Roasted mushroom $16
  • Rump steak with chips, salad, Café de Paris butter and demi-glace $19.90
  • Fried chicken with wasabi mayo and Japanese barbecue glaze $9.50
  • -Beef burger with hash brown, bacon, and 3 cheese sauce with fries $17.50
  • Lemon and herb crumbed hoki with mushy peas, caper mayo and fries $19.90
  • -Sausage $5
  • Cookies $4
  • Combination $18.90
    • Beef & Chicken / Chicken & Falafel / Beef & Falafel
  • $2 Extras $2
    • Olives, tomato, pineapple, mushroom, jalapenos, corn, capsicum, broccoli, avocado, spinach, sundried tomatoes, apricot sauce, cranberry sauce, satay sauce, falafel
  • Brock and Blue Reg $15.90 Large $19.90
    • Yilmaz's delicious pizza sauce, authentic Turkish sundried tomatoes, fresh hand broken broccoli. Covered with 100% New Zealand mozzarella cheese and finished with fine blue vein cheese.
  • Chicken, Tomato and Cream Cheese Reg $15.90 Large $19.90
    • Yilmaz's delicious pizza sauce, freshly sliced onion and mushroom, fresh diced tomatoes, chunks of marinated chicken breast. Covered with 100% New Zealand mozzarella cheese and finished with a pleasant amount of cream cheese.
  • Cranberry and Brie Reg $15.90 Large $19.90
    • Yilmaz's delicious pizza sauce, freshly sliced mushrooms, chunks of marinated chicken breast. Covered with 100% New Zealand mozzarella cheese and finished with delicious cranberry sauce and chunks of brie cheese.
  • Chicken Pizza Reg $14.90 Large $16.90
    • Onion, mushroom, green & red capsicum, chicken, mozzarella cheese.
  • Jumbo Combo $19.90
    • Beef, Chicken & Falafel
  • Chicken Roll / Beef Roll / Vegetarian Falafel Roll Lrg $12.90 Small $10.90
    • Comes in roll-up bread with fresh mixed salad, hummus and your choice of Yilmaz sauce.
  • 14. BBQ Pork Fried Rice $12.00
  • 24. Mix Seafood Chew Kua Teaw $13.00
  • 20. BBQ Pork Fried Egg Noodles (dry) $12.00
  • 18. Combination Fried Egg Noodles (dry) $12.00
  • Deep Fried Spring Rolls 6/12pc $6.00/$12.00
  • Extras: Rice/Noodles/Vegetables $2.50
  • 46. Sweet and Sour Fish $12.00
  • 23. Seafood Fried Egg Noodles $13.00
  • SEAFOOD STIRFRY $16.00
  • SWEET & SOUR FISH AND RICE $7.90
  • LAMB OR GLENAVY SAME AS PLAIN $6.00
  • CHIPS $3.00
    • (full scoop)
  • BLUFF OYSTERS (dozen / half dozen / each ) $37.50/$19/$ 3.25
  • CRUMBED SCALLOPS $2.50
  • KEBABS EACH $2.50
  • REAL PAUA PATTY $10 GENUINE
  • Fresh New Zealand Salmon Stewart Island salmon resting on a lentil cake & blanketed with a coriander & garlic hollandaise $31.00
  • Smoked Salmon, Prawn & Tomato Salad Cold smoked salmon scattered over a tossed salad with juicy prawns, home grown cherry tomatoes with a red wine vinegar & Dijon emulsion $22.50
  • Ice Cream Sundae Your choice of caramel, chocolate or strawberry sauce layered with vanilla ice cream topped with whipped cream (Gluten free) $12.00
  • Denver Leg Venison Cooked rare to medium rare nestled on a kumara mash with a hint of cumin surrounded by blanched baby root vegetables & covered in a button mushroom, bacon & port jus $34.00
  • 250g of Prime Ribeye Served on spiced potato cubes, floating on a smoked paprika & tomato fondue with a basil & artichoke dressing $32.50
  • Antipasto (for two) Selection of salami, pickles, dips, cheeses, olives, sundried tomatoes & bread $28.50
  • Steak & Chips Ribeye steak served with a garlic, mushroom or green peppercorn sauce with steak fries & a tossed salad $27.50
  • Side of Vegetables $5.50
  • Mango Lassi $3.50
  • Onion Bhajees - Light crispy fritters served with tamarind chutney (6 bhajees) $6.50
  • Chicken Tikka - Lean chicken, marinated in spicy yoghurt, tender baked in the Tandoor (5 pieces) $12.50
  • Chutney and Pickles - Mango Chutney and Pickle (Price is per item) $2.50
  • Chicken Afghani - Mildly marinated, tandoor roasted, and simmered in a delicate sauce with crushed cashews $15.50
  • Palak Paneer - Homemade cottage cheese tempered with cumin seed, then cooked with tomato and fresh creamy spinach $14.90
  • Reshmi Kebab - Succulent chicken pieces – a milder version of chicken tikka (5 pieces) $12.50
  • Tandoori Chicken - Whole Chicken - Exotic chicken barbeque – Indian style $19.50
  • Pepperoni $18.90/$24.90/$30.90
    • Onion, mushrooms and pepperoni
  • Ginger Beer $4.00
  • Hotter than Most $19.90/$26.90/$32.90
    • A mix of Chilli, beef, beans, onions and garlic topped with nachos and sour cream
  • Seafood Chowder $10.50
    • Creamy soup loaded with seafood
  • Side of Vegetables $7.50
    • Fresh steamed vegetables
  • Frutti Del Mare $24.90
    • Mussels, calamari, shrimp and fresh fish pieces tossed in a creamy tomato and garlic sauce served on spaghetti
  • The Canadian $14.90
    • Eggs any style, bacon, hash brown, pancake
  • Extra filling $2.00
  • Warm Smoked Chicken Salad $25.00
    • Shredded chicken breast with brie, tomato, red onion seasonal fruits with Parisettes sweet mustard dressing topped with crispy noodles.
  • Roasted Mushroom & Chorizo $21.00
    • In a creamy balsamic sauce topped with black truffle oil – balsamic glaze & shaved Parmesan.
  • Sardines On Toast (GF) $10.00
    • With house made tomato relish.
  • Soup (GF) $13.50
    • Tomato & basil served with grain toast
  • BLT (GF) $20.00
    • Dry cured streaky bacon, lettuce & tomato with Parisettes salad mayo & relish served with potato spirals.
  • Toast & Jam (GF) $7.50
    • Two slices of grain bread with marmalade or jam
  • Hot Cakes $15.00
    • With streaky bacon – banana drizzled with maple syrup
  • Quiche of the Day $20.00
    • Served with fresh garden salad & chutney.
  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich $18.50
    • Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Smoked Gouda, Avocado Cream, Lettuce, Tomato, Gherkin & Red Pickled Onion Served on Ciabatta Bread with a Side of Hand-Cut Chips *Vegetarian option available
  • Duck Risotto $21.50
    • Confit of Duck Risotto, with Spinach, Mushrooms & Crispy Parsnip
  • Lamb Salad $18.50
    • Marinated Lamb with Beetroot, Buckwheat, Green Beans, Caramelised Walnuts & Feta Cheese Tossed with a Pomegranate Dressing *Vegetarian option available
  • Quinoa Prawn Stack (GF) $19.50
    • Quinoa Stack with Grilled Chilli & Garlic Prawns, Avocado & Roasted Corn *Vegetarian option available
  • Brioche French Toast $15.50
    • Traditional French Toast Topped with Black Doris Plums, Greek Style Yogurt & Canadian Maple Syrup
  • The Kitchen Omelette $16.50
    • Smoked Gouda Cheese & Ham Omelette
  • Bacon Butties $12.50
    • Streaky Bacon on Ciabatta Buns with Mayo & Tomato Sauce
  • Bannockburn Breakfast $18.50
    • Eggs Prepared Your Way, Streaky Bacon, Grilled Sausages, Herb-Roasted Potatoes, Baked Beans & Multigrain Fitness Toast
Federal Diner

Federal Diner

location

Address

47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034435152

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Contemporary , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand